Vallin, Ninon
Vallin, Ninon [ Vallin-Pardo, Eugéenie] (b Montalieu-Veraieu, 1886; d Lyons, 1961). Fr. soprano. Début Paris Opéra-Comique 1912 (Micaela in Carmen). Sang at Opéra-Comique for rest of her career in roles such as Mimi, Mignon, Louise, Manon, and Carmen. La Scala 1916–17; Buenos Aires 1916–36; Paris Opéra début 1920.
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